Similar to Green Asparagus but a little more tender and slightly sweeter. Use as you would other Asparagus varieties. The purple color fades away when peeled or cooked.
Stem Vegetable
Italy
Grassy, Sweet-Slightly, Vegetal
Firm, Stringy
Cut/Slice, Mash/Purée, Peel
Barbecue/Grill, Blanch, Sauté, Steam
see categorized dishes